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CEO @fuel_network
Apr 21 17 tweets 9 min read
Why we built the FuelVM ⛽️

..and didn't use EVM/RISC-V/WASM/MIPS etc.

🧵 First off, the post from Vitalik is exciting.

I've been dealing with the EVM since pre-mainnet, and I can tell you, we knew it was bad then, and it's still bad now.

That being said, it's bed rock from which many have built real decentralized applications with and for that we should be grateful.
Jun 30, 2022 41 tweets 10 min read
Today I will discuss why the FuelVM is the EVM but greatly improved and what this means for the future of blockchain.

#EveryComputationMatters #BeyondMonolithic

👇 There are countless approaches ready for implementation to improve EVM performance. However, many of them would break backwards-compatibility of the Ethereum protocol, and a lot of dapps in the process.

There is a need to start fresh.